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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 957 · 40 questions
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The method (Cost price is 100%): Profit = SP − CP; loss = CP − SP. Profit % = profit ÷ CP × 100 (same for loss %). SP = CP × (100 + profit%) ÷ 100, or CP × (100 − loss%) ÷ 100. CP from SP: CP = SP × 100 ÷ (100 + profit%) or SP × 100 ÷ (100 − loss%).

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  1. 1.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹80 and sells it for ₹60. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1560 and sells it for ₹1638. Find the profit percent.
  3. 3.By selling a study lamp for ₹1144, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹874, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A watch bought for ₹800 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a bicycle for ₹1820, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A cricket bat bought for ₹480 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1060 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹60 and sells it for ₹75. Find the profit percent.
  10. 10.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹150, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2240, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A pressure cooker bought for ₹300 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A pressure cooker bought for ₹600 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1500 and sells it for ₹1725. Find the profit percent.
  15. 15.By selling a bicycle for ₹792, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a watch for ₹200, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A bicycle bought for ₹100 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1408, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹816, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹990, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a table fan for ₹176, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A study lamp bought for ₹500 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a cricket bat for ₹876, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A school bag bought for ₹1780 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a bicycle for ₹759, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a watch for ₹2134, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A cricket bat bought for ₹200 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1200, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A school bag bought for ₹780 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1480 and sells it for ₹1406. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹1710. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.A cricket bat bought for ₹1200 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A pressure cooker bought for ₹200 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a study lamp for ₹189, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹90, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a school bag for ₹493, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1920 and sells it for ₹960. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹96, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹760 and sells it for ₹380. Find the loss percent.
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹720 and sells it for ₹828. Find the profit percent.

Answer key

  1. 25
  2. 5
  3. 880
  4. 760
  5. 1040
  6. 1400
  7. 384
  8. 530
  9. 25
  10. 200
  11. 1600
  12. 360
  13. 630
  14. 15
  15. 880
  16. 400
  17. 85
  18. 1280
  19. 1020
  20. 1980
  21. 160
  22. 350
  23. 1460
  24. 1869
  25. 660
  26. 1940
  27. 150
  28. 1500
  29. 624
  30. 5
  31. 50
  32. 840
  33. 210
  34. 180
  35. 100
  36. 580
  37. 50
  38. 120
  39. 50
  40. 15

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